Guida bibliografica agli studi storico-linguistici sulla monarchia asburgica.

The article focuses on language policy of the Habsburg Monarchy, its application in life everyday life of the various provinces and all its sociolinguistic implications enjoy of growing interest from linguists and historians. It mentions study of historical sociolinguistics gave innovative impulses to the study of multilingualism of the old monarchy. It also mentions use of languages in the various communication fields such as school, army, local administration, conflict and transfer.